Greater Eldoret Health and Development Survey, Wave 1, 2004

Kenya, 2004

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KEN_2004_GEHDS-W1_v01_EN_M_v01_A_OCS

Producer(s)

Markus Goldstein and Harsha Thirumurthy

Collections

Agricultural Surveys

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Net salary for work in the last month (in12)

Data file: income

Overview

Valid: 455

Invalid: 3352

Minimum: 75

Maximum: 80000

Mean: 4592.756

Standard deviation: 6272.314

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 0

Width: 5

Range: 75 - 80000

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

In the past month, what is [NAME’s] net salary/payment for this work?

Interviewer instructions

This should include all allowances except money that was given housing. You must probe for these allowances: meal allowances; traveling allowances; hardship allowances; training allowances; field allowances; and night allowances. Also include bonuses (sum of money paid to an employee in addition to his/her regular wage as a reward for good performance or as an incentive to work harder) as well as gratuities (tips, or an extra amount paid by a client for good service).

Question post text

Exclude housing allowances, but include per diem and the value of all payments in kind.

Description

Universe

All household members 8 years and older who worked as an EMPLOYEE in the past 7 days.

Source of information

Primary male respondent

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